Grim and Sad

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Grim

Grim adjective - Harsh and threatening in manner or appearance.
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Sad and grim are semantically related in gloomy topic. In some cases you can use "Sad" instead an adjective "Grim".
Nearby Words: grimy, grimly, grimed

Sad

Sad adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
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Grim and sad are semantically related in gloomy topic. Sometimes you can use "Grim" instead an adjective "Sad".
Nearby Words: sadness, sadly

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  • The mods of the blog will "banish" the creator of anything they find too sad or grim to The Corner (usually typed with Zalgo text).
    Source: Fanfic / Transcendence AU
  • In it, Pi marries Cerebus, catches his syndrome, and subsequently speaks only in overly grim or sad stories.
    Source: Cerebus Syndrome / Web Comics
  • You Can't Fight Fate The grim and sad conclusion that Ted and Lily in How I Met Your Mother come to in "Band or DJ" when they admit to each other that there are times when Lily wished she wasn't a mother and Ted wished Robin was marrying him instead of Barney.
    Source: You Can't Fight Fate
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